Groundskeeper & Community Care Specialist

J oin Wendover as a Community Care Specialist (Porter/Groundskeeper) – Make a visible difference, every day.


At Wendover Management, we believe our communities thrive when our people do. We're looking for a hands-on, service-driven Community Care Specialist to join our team and bring their expertise to a vibrant community.

This role is for someone who takes pride in quality work, builds trust through action, and sees every service call as a chance to make someone’s day better. If you're energized by meaningful work, team collaboration, and creating safe, beautiful homes, we’d love to meet you. 

What You’ll Do 

As a Community Care Specialist at Wendover, you’ll be the heartbeat behind our community’s first impression. You’ll ensure our shared spaces—from walkways to welcome centers—are clean, cared for, and reflective of the pride we take in where we live and work. Whether you're removing debris, preparing a unit for move-in, or supporting the service team with light repairs, your role brings care and consistency to every corner of the community. You’ll be part of a team that values respect, reliability, and responsibility—where every detail matters and every resident experience counts. 

Key Responsibilities 

• Maintain the cleanliness and curb appeal of all exterior areas including common spaces, grounds, amenities, and parking areas 

• Remove trash and debris from offices, building exteriors, trash chutes, and compactors on a daily or as-needed basis 

• Assist in preparing vacant apartments for new residents, including trash removal and light make-ready tasks 

• Support the maintenance team by cleaning available apartments and model units 
  Help troubleshoot and assist with light maintenance and repair tasks (mechanical, carpentry, electrical) 

• Communicate and report any maintenance concerns to the Maintenance Supervisor promptly 

• Support community emergency response and weather-related clean-up when needed 
  Maintain cleanliness and organization of maintenance shops and work areas 

• Work collaboratively across teams and contribute to a positive, respectful community environment 

• Collaborate with office staff on community projects or resident needs as requested 

• Embrace our shared responsibility culture—where every team member plays a role in safety, service, and success 

Requirements

What You Bring 

• • High school diploma or equivalent required; prior property or maintenance experience is a plus 
  • Light skills in carpentry, painting, drywall repair, and general repairs 
  • Ability to stay organized, multitask, and follow through in a fast-paced, people-centered setting 
  • A strong sense of pride in your work and a heart for service 
  • A keen eye for detail and a proactive mindset toward safety and presentation 
  • Customer service focus with a positive, team-first attitude 
  • Promote a collaborative culture rooted in respect, ownership, and accountability

“We rise together” isn’t just something we say—it’s how we work. At Wendover, we empower our team members to grow, lead, and make a lasting difference. 

Working Conditions & Expectations 

• This is a full-time role requiring flexibility, some weekend work, and occasional overtime. This role is active and hands-on, requiring physical stamina, agility, and attention to detail to ensure a safe, well-maintained community.
• Frequent walking, standing, bending, kneeling, and climbing throughout the day
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds unassisted
• Use of ladders, power tools, and other maintenance equipment as needed
• Comfort working in a variety of indoor and outdoor conditions—including heat, cold, rain, and humidity
• Manual dexterity to handle small parts, tools, and repairs
• Occasional work from heights or in confined spaces
• Ability to respond quickly in emergency or time-sensitive situations
  

Benefits

About Wendover.

  Who We Are

Wendover Management, LLC is an owner managed property management company focused on multifamily communities serving students, families, and seniors. As a leading provider of affordable and workforce housing across the Southeast, our diverse and growing portfolio reflects a deep commitment to creating high‑quality, inclusive housing opportunities in communities of all backgrounds.

As our organization continues to grow, we’re looking for passionate, talented individuals who want to build meaningful careers while helping us strengthen the communities we serve.

Work With Us

At Wendover, we’re committed to creating purpose‑driven careers where associates grow personally and professionally while making a meaningful impact. We go beyond competitive pay to offer a supportive, values‑based environment where people feel cared for, challenged, and inspired.

Why Wendover?

• Purpose in Every Role
  Our work strengthens communities and changes lives. Every role contributes to a greater mission, offering a strong sense of meaning and fulfillment.
• Real Career Growth
  Wendover is more than a workplace—it’s a place to build a career. Through leadership development, hands‑on learning, and clear advancement pathways, we support your long‑term success.
• Integrity You Can Count On
  We lead with trust, consistency, and accountability. Our culture promotes psychological safety and fosters strong, authentic relationships.
• Driven & Resilient Culture
  Challenges fuel our innovation. We move forward through teamwork, support, and perseverance—empowering associates to grow, adapt, and succeed together.
• A Place to Belong
  We prioritize inclusivity, connection, and respect. Every individual is valued for who they are and what they bring to the team.
  At Wendover, you’re not just joining a company—you’re joining a mission.

Wendover Life+

Total Rewards Designed for You

At Wendover, we believe in supporting  the whole you—professionally, personally, and purposefully . That’s why we offer  Wendover Life+ , our enhanced total rewards program designed to help you thrive at work and in life.

In addition to competitive pay and a supportive culture, Wendover Life+ provides a robust suite of benefits focused on  health, time, financial security, and growth .

Wendover Life+ Benefits

Health & Wellness

• Medical Insurance: Wendover covers up to 90% of the associate‑only premium , with comprehensive partner and family coverage options
• High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP)with company‑funded HSA contributions
• Dental & Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Short‑Term Disability (company‑paid)and Long‑Term Disability , plus additional complimentary benefits through MetLife
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)for mental, emotional, and personal well‑being

Time to Recharge

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 9 company‑paid holidays plus 1 flex holiday
• Annual Volunteer Wendover Day of Service , supporting the communities where we live and work

Financial Support, Growth & Lifestyle Perks

• 401(k) Retirement Plan with 100% company match up to 4% of salary
• Rent discounts at select Wendover communities
• Fin fit financial wellness tools to support budgeting, planning, and financial confidence
• Learning & Tuition Reimbursement Programs to support continued education and skill development
• Interactive Learning Management System for ongoing professional growth
• Career advancement and leadership development opportunities designed to help you grow with Wendover

Our Commitment

Wendover Life+ is more than a benefits program—it’s a reflection of how we care for our people. We continually assess and enhance our offerings to meet the evolving needs of our associates, because when you thrive, our communities thrive.